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Head of Business Continuity and Resilience

Marks Sattin
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role involves developing and owning the internal framework for Business Continuity Management and Operational Resilience within the bank.
  • Candidates should have ten years of experience in a BCM role within a high-volume, fast-moving operations environment, preferably in financial services.
  • The position requires strong communication skills, the ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders, and a focus on continuous improvement in processes and resilience outcomes.
  • The successful applicant will be responsible for creating and delivering the business continuity strategy, coordinating training, and reviewing relevant BIA forms.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Role Overview:To develop and own the internal framework for Business Continuity Management and Operational Resilience Responsibilities:

  • To develop and own the internal framework for Business Continuity Management and Operational Resilience.
  • Create and deliver the business continuity and operational resilience strategy for the Bank
  • To work with Business Continuity Co-ordinators in all key business units to embed industry best practice and ensure that all staff are prepared for business continuity events.
  • Constantly drive improvements in the process and resilience outcomes for the bank, it's customers and other stakeholders
  • To review and develop further the BIA forms relevant to each business unit.
  • To co-ordinate training and awareness campaigns covering BCM and OR.
  • Review annually the IBS products and services and make any necessary updates.
  • Work closely with third parties to carry out business continuity and exit planning. Skills/knowledge required:? Previous experience in financial services ? Ten years' experience in a BCM role within a high volume, fast moving Operations environment ? Experience of re-engineering processes and recommending / documenting improvements/ requirements ? Able to work in a collaborative, methodical and organised manner. ? Ability to work with multiple stakeholders, across a variety of departments ? Understanding of IBS establishment and selection criteria IT system skills.? Able to challenge BAU processes and introduce effective improvements ? Strong communication and attention to detail. ? Team player with an aptitude to learn. ? Sensitive to customer needs and expectations. ? Able to work to deadlines. ? Ability to work under pressure and able to multi-task. The following highlights relevant Conduct Rules under the Senior Managers Regime. The Bank will provide separate detailed guidance and training on these responsibilities.

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